About this opportunity
Trusted Health lists this Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $2070 per week. opportunity in charlotte, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Experience:
• 18 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience with 1 month within the last 12 months.
• Experience with Epic is required.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a North Carolina license or compact license (required for submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living • Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone who worked as Part-Time at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone who worked as Per Diem at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience: - Med/Tele RN requires a general Med/Tele skill set, including stroke experience, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, Foley insertion/management, etc.), and PCA pumps. - Medication drip management is required, including cardiac drips, heparin, blood products, and IV fluids.
Special Requests: - Up to 6 days off may be approved, excluding holidays; time must be added to the end of the contract if contracted hours cannot be met.
Unit Details: - Travelers will most often be hired as Med/Tele RNs to cover ED holds and will be cross-trained to perform tasks in the ED, including IV starts and labs. - Common ED diagnoses include stroke, CHF, electrolyte imbalance, arrhythmias, respiratory arrest, sepsis, COPD, falls, and motor vehicle collisions. - Patient ratios: RN 1:5 maximum, acuity dependent; CNA 1:7. - Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication-dispensing systems, Philips monitors, a bladder scanner, SCDs, telemetry monitoring, and BiPAP.
Shift & Scheduling: - Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday nights. - Every other weekend. - No call. - Travelers will work 75% of holidays.
Floating Requirements: - Floating is required, as needed and within scope of practice, to all Region 1 facilities: Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, any freestanding ED within the region, Lake Norman, and Central Division (CMC Main, Mercy, and LCH).
6 days maximum time off
1 Manager reference required from within the last 12 months
1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months
Proof of identification required
Certifications:
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
Skills Checklist: Yes
References: Yes
License Type: registered
License State: NC
Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale
Job Details
Job Type: Travel
Nurse/Patient: 1/5
Shift Type: Night
Contract Date:
Expected Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Shift: 12
Shifts per Week: 3
Who can apply
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